To answer this question you need to know the following rules concerning parking and stopping:

It is prohibited to stop (and therefore also to park) on pedestrian crossings, bicycle crossings or less than five metres before such crossings.

It is prohibited to stop (and therefore also to park) at a crossroad or less than 5 metres from a crossroad.

It is prohibited to stop (and therefore also to park) less than 5 metres from a level crossing.

Stopping and parking is also prohibited at widenings of the road intended for a bus, taxi or tram stop or less than 20 metres from an official traffic sign for such a stop. Stopping for disembarkation or embarkation purposes is excepted if it does not obstruct buses, taxis or trams. Stopping and parking is also prohibited at widenings of the road intended for a bus, taxi or tram stop or less than 20 metres from an official traffic sign for such a stop. Stopping for disembarkation or embarkation purposes is excepted if it does not obstruct buses, taxis or trams.

Why is it allowed to park behind, but not in front of, a pedestrian crossing? If you park in front of the pedestrian crossing, you hide pedestrians from oncoming drivers. Why is it allowed to park behind, but not in front of, a pedestrian crossing? If you park in front of the pedestrian crossing, you hide pedestrians from oncoming drivers.